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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Ept+
wild type
MGI:5882314
Summary 1 genotype
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ht1
Ept/Ept+ C57BL/6J-Ept/KjnJ MGI:5882323


Genotype
MGI:5882323
ht1
Allelic
Composition
Ept/Ept+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6J-Ept/KjnJ
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Mouse lines carrying:
Ept mutation (1 available); any Ept mutation (1 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
• heterozygotes have difficulty orienting in water and when at the surface they swim in circles
• heterozygotes display a moderate circling phenotype indicative of a vestibular defect

hearing/vestibular/ear
N
• despite the vestibular defect no hearing impairment was found by ABR at 1, 2, or 3 months of age





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last database update
09/17/2024
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory